Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams
In the early 20th century, impoverished teenage Italian cobbler Salvatore Ferragamo sailed from Naples to America to seek a better life. He settled in Southern California, and became Hollywood's go-to shoemaker during the silent era. In 1927, he returned to Italy and founded in Florence his namesake luxury brand. This feature-length documentary recounts his adventures.
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Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 11, 2021
Runtime
1h 49m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
64%
Original Title
Salvatore - Il calzolaio dei sogni
Production Companies
MeMo Films, Frenesy Film
Director
Luca Guadagnino
Description
In the early 20th century, impoverished teenage Italian cobbler Salvatore Ferragamo sailed from Naples to America to seek a better life. He settled in Southern California, and became Hollywood's go-to shoemaker during the silent era. In 1927, he returned to Italy and founded in Florence his namesake luxury brand. This feature-length documentary recounts his adventures.